Belding is located in Ionia county Michigan with a geographic area of 4.7 square miles. The total population in Belding is 5,729 with 45.5% male and 54.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 30.3% of the population and over age 65 is 12.6% of the population. The median household income is $46,319, per capita income is $20,584. There are a total of 2,058 housing units with 62.1% owner occupied. Education includes 40.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 15.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Belding in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.
